CASTING

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 8
(Dan. kaster, to throw.) In Architecture, a term used to denote the bending of the surfaces of a piece of wood from their original state, caused either by the gravity of the material, or by its being subject to unequal temperature, moisture, or the uuuniform texture of the material. Called also Warping. Casting. In Foundery, the running of liquid metal Into a mould prepared for that purpose. See Foundery. [s. 213]
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